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Utility of Panoramic Radiographs in the Screening of Individuals with Edentulous Arches: A Need-Analysis Study

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the utility of panoramic radiographs in pre-prosthetic screening of edentulous arches. Material and Methods: Panoramic radiographs taken for three years were retrospectively analyzed. Observations from the radiographs shall be categorized and classified into either of th...

Aspectos descriptivos imagenológicos del osteoma de los maxilares: Revisión de la literatura

Rev. cient. odontol; 8 (3), 2020
El osteoma es una lesión osteogénica benigna, derivado de hueso compacto o esponjoso. Se caracteriza por ser de crecimiento lento y aparece con más frecuencia entre los 20 y los 50 años de vida, con una prevalencia mayor en hombres con respecto a las mujeres. Clínicamente asintomático...

Can Denture Wearing Increase the Nutritional Status in Pre-Elderly and Elderly Patients?

Abstract Objective: To investigate the relationships among tooth loss, denture wearing, nutrition intake, and nutritional status. Material and Methods: This observational cohort study was conducted on 26 patients (≥ 45 years old) at the Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Indonesia. Tooth loss was ...

Evaluation of Damon system effects in alveolar bone support by cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT)

Introduction: The aim of this study was to assess changes in buccal bone thickness, buccolingual inclinations and transversal width of teeth during treatment with the Damon System. Material and Methods: Twenty-one patients of both sexes, with a mean initial age of 14.99 ± 1.27 years, with complete perma...

Fijación de radioyodo en huesos maxilares simulando metástasis en pacientes con Carcinoma Diferenciado de Tiroides (CDT): False- Positive images in patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma. (DTC)

En estudios centellográficos con 131I (CCT) para seguimiento, postablación o tratamiento de pacientes portadores de carcinoma diferenciado de tiroides (CDT) se observan frecuentemente en tiempos precoces áreas de captación del radiotrazador en macizo facial. Estas áreas corresponden, generalmente, a...